ORi 35U3 Series User manual

2.5 & 3.5 Inch External
Hard Drive RAID Enclosure
User Manual
35U3 Series

Catalog
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What is in the box........................................................................................................ 2
Product Introduction.................................................................................................. 2
Specifications.............................................................................................................. 3
Product features.......................................................................................................... 3
Product Illustration..................................................................................................... 4
Installing the hard disk............................................................................................... 5
Attention...................................................................................................................... 8
Remove the Device..................................................................................................... 8
Hard-drive Format Partition Operation..................................................................... 8
Failure Solutions........................................................................................................ 12
Notice.......................................................................................................................... 12
Declaration................................................................................................................. 13
FCC.............................................................................................................................. 13

What is in the box
1. The Product............................................................................................................................1PCS
2. Data Cable.......................................................................................................................1PCS
3. Power Cord/Power Adapter...........................................................................................1PCS
4. The Screwdriver..............................................................................................................1PCS
5. Screw package................................................................................................................2PCS
6. User Manual....................................................................................................................1PCS
7. Thanks Card....................................................................................................................1PCS
Product Introduction
The 35U3 series series is a desktop storage external hard dirve enclosure, The full range
is made of aluminum alloy and is durable. Fully compatible with 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch
HDD/SSDs. USB3.0 output interface, the highest support 5Gbps transmission rate.
Supports hot plug, plug and play.
The Product, Accessories and Package may Optimized for Better Applicationor
Performance. We Sincerely sorry that they may not Exactly Match with what showing in
Manual and Appreciate your Please Adhere to the Original Products and Contact ORICO
Customer Care Team if any Further Concern. Thank you very much.
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Thanks for choosing ORICO!
Please read this user's manual carefully before using it!

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3529U3: 234(L)×135(W)× 93.7(H)mm
3549U3: 264.8(L)×135(W)×166.7(H)mm
3559U3: 264.8(L)×137(W)×200.7(H)mm
Specifications
1. Aluminum alloy material, strong and durable.
2. External USB3.0 output interface, supporting up to 5Gbps transmission rate.
3. Supports intelligent sleep technology, energy saving and environmental protection,
extend the service life of hard disk.
4. Built-in low noise, high speed cooling fan, air convection cooling duct design, to
provide better heat dissipation.
5. Fully compatible with 2.5 "and 3.5" SATA HDD/SSD hard drives.
6. Free installation of drivers, support hot plug, plug and play.
7. Fully compatible with Windows/Mac OS/Linux multi-platform operating system.
Product features
Model
Material
Output
Transmission Rate
Data Cable
Compatible Drive
Supported System
3529U3 / 3549U3 / 3559U3
Aluminum Alloy
USB3.0 Type-B
5Gbps
USB Type-A/M to USB Type-B/M
2.5 & 3.5 Inch SATA HDD / SSD
Windows / Mac OS / Linux
Dimensions

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Product Illustration
3549U3
① ④ ⑤② ③
3529U3
③ Power Interface② Bay① LED Indicator
④ USB3.0 Interface ⑤ Power Switch
③ Power Interface② Bay① LED Indicator
④ USB3.0 Interface ⑤ Power Switch
①④ ⑤② ③

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③ Power Interface② Bay① LED Indicator
④ USB3.0 Interface ⑤ Power Switch
Installing the hard disk
1. Push the slip buckle in the left direction,auto-pop tray handle.
3559U3
① ② ③ ④ ⑤

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2. Grab the handle and pull out the tray.
3. Install the 2.5 " /3.5" SATA HDD/SSD ,secured with screws.
2.5" hard drive(bottom 4 screws fixed)

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4. Load the tray into the hard drive enclosure and complete the hard drive installation.
3.5" hard drive(4screws fixed on both sides)

Attention
1. The hard drive is precision device, please refer to operation manual in advance and
correctly operate it.
2. Please do not disassemble or Repair this product by yourself.
3. Please do not puncture or crush this product and keep it away from high and low
temperature, damp and dusty conditions.
4. You will need to initialize the hard drive to work properly if you are using a new hard
drive.
Remove the Device
Attention: Do not forcibly remove the hard drive enclosure and disks to avoid data
damage or loss.
1.Remove devices from Windows
To stop using the device, click the "safely remove hardware and media" button in the
lower right corner of the taskbar, and then click the device to be removed. When the
system prompts "safely remove hardware", that means the device has been successfully
removed from the system and it can be unplug from the computer.
2.Remove devices from Mac OS
To stop using the device, select the device, and move it to the trash bin.
Hard-drive Format Partition Operation
You need to initialize and format the partition first, otherwise it won't work properly.
If it is a brand-new hard drive, please initialize and format the partition according to the
following steps:
1.Please ensure the ORICO enclosure is installed properly, and connected to the computer.
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(3)Right click the "unallocated" disk space, select "new simple volume" to start
formatting the hard drive partition
Note:
·If the disk capacity is less than 2TB, please use MBR partition form to initialize the hard
disk.
·If the disk capacity is greater than 2TB, the disk must be initialized by using of GPT
partition form, otherwise only 2TB capacity will be available and the excess capacity
will not able to use.
2.Right click “My Computer”, then select “Computer Management”, tap or click “Disk
Management” on the left side of the window when “Computer Management” opens,
then select “MBR” or “GPT” partition form and click “OK”
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(5)Allocating the drive letter and path, (e.g. Explorer, C, D, E, F, G drive) drive letter.
(4)When setting the capacity of disk partition, can customize the partition capacity, or
set the default maximum simple volume size, and there will be only one disk partition.
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(6)Format partition, able to set file system format (NTFS, FAT32 or exFAT), assign unit
size (default set), volume label name, recommend "perform quick format", and click
"next" when configuration is completed
(7)Click "finish" to perform the final step of formatting partition.
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Failure Solutions
1. Please do not hit, throw, or puncture the product, and avoid dropping, squeezing, or
bending.
2. Please do not use or store this product in a humid environment and avoid being
wetted or rinsed with liquids.
3. Please do not use the product in a hot, high-dust environment and keep it away from
fire.
4. Please do not expose this product to the sun.
5. Please do not place this product in a corrosive environment. Do not use other chemical
solutions to clean the product.
Notice
(8)It will take 5-30 seconds, and the new partition drive letter will be displayed in the
explorer after formatting.
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If the product appears in the case that the computer cannot recognize the hard disk, it
can be excluded by the following methods:
· With Windows XP, due to a bug in the XP system, a hard disk with more than 2TB
capacity cannot be properly identified and must be updated to Windows 7 or later.
· Please confirm whether your hard disk is a new hard disk (never used, no storage data).
The new hard disk must be initialized and formatted before it can be used.

FCC
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:(1)This device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
Declaration
ORICO Technologies Co., Ltd., all rights reserved.
Thank you so much for purchase ORICO product. Please refer to this manual when using orico product
or experienced issues. Additionally, please kindly contact ORICO customer care team if any concern.
ORICO® is registered trademark of ORICO TechnologiesCo., Ltd.. Any other product, trademark, service
or company mentioned herein is trademark or registered trademark of the respective owners.
This manual is for reference only and it's not a guarantee.
ORICO Technologies Co., Ltd. reserve all rights of maintenance to this manual and shall not liable for
any lost or damage resulting from this manual. Please kindly contact orico customer care team when
any concern.
ORICO Technologies Co., Ltd shall not liable for compensation and maintenance of the following
conditions.
1. Any special, incidental, indirect and secondary lost or damage.
2. Profit and revenue lost or damage.
3. Files, data, drive and device lost or damage.
Note: Compensation for lost or damage resulting from This manual or orico product shall not exceed
the payment of your purchase to this product.
6. Please keep the product and accessories away from children. Do not allow children to
use the product without supervision.
7. Please do not disassemble and repair the product or accessories without the
authorization of ORICO.
8. If you have any questions during the use of this product, please feel free to contact
your dealer or ORICO Customer Service Center.
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www.orico.cc
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ORICO Technologies Co.,Ltd.
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